Common Winterberry

Ilex verticillata
Common Winterberry
Common Winterberry
Common Winterberry
Type: 
Shrub
Height (low): 
6
Height (high): 
10
Distribution: 
widespread
Habitat: 
Swamps, wet woods, acidic soils
Features: 
Bright red persistent fruits add winter interest; tolerates wet or dry sites; prefers acidic soils. Male and female plant required for fruit. *(bd) *(w)
Availability: 
trade
Flower Color: 
white